Budeni - Kandhamal
Budeni is a village situated in the Kandhamal tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Gochhapada and around 24 km from Phulbani. Polabrudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Budeni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Budeni is 415209. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 762002 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Budeni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Budeni
According to the 2011 Census, Budeni village had a total population of 16 people, including 7 males and 9 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 1,286 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 50.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Budeni
Budeni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Budeni
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Budeni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Budeni is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Budeni is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Budeni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Budeni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Budeni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Budeni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Budeni
Where is Budeni located?
Budeni village is located in Kandhamal Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Budeni?
The Gram Panchayat of Budeni is Polabrudi.
What is the pincode of Budeni?
The pincode of Budeni is 762002.
What is the population of Budeni?
Budeni had a total population of 16, including 7 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Budeni?
Budeni had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budeni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budeni was 60.00%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.